Diane S. McMahon, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Sociology
Humanities 48
301-784-5306
https://allegany.edu/sociology/index.html
This program provides the student with the first two years of college work towards
the bachelor's degree in sociology from a four-year college or university. It also
offers students an opportunity to attain the knowledge and skills necessary for work
opportunities in a variety of social service agencies, institutions, and organizations.
This is a transfer program and is designed to enable students to transfer to a four-year
college or university. Check with your advisor and the Advising Center staff as soon
as possible to ensure specific course transferability.
Successful completion of this program qualifies a student to apply for an Associate
of Science degree in Arts and Sciences - Area of Concentration in Sociology.
SOCIOLOGY
AREA OF CONCENTRATION
PREPARATION FOR TRANSFER
FIRST SEMESTER | Credit Hours |
---|---|
Elective 1 | 3 |
English 101 (English Composition I) | 3 |
Mathematics 102 or 109 (College Algebra or Probability and Statistics) | 3 |
Sociology 101 (Introduction to Sociology) | 3 |
Speech 101 (Speech Communication) | 3 |
Total: | 15 |
SECOND SEMESTER | |
Elective 1 | 3 |
English 102 (English Composition II) or English Elective | 3 |
Psychology 101 (General Psychology) | 3 |
Social and Behavioral Science Elective 2 | 3 |
Sociology Elective 3 | 3 |
Total: | 15 |
THIRD SEMESTER | |
Elective 1 | 3 |
Humanities Elective | 3 |
Laboratory Science Elective 4 | 4 |
Physical Activity | 1 |
Social and Behavioral Science Elective 2 | 3 |
Sociology Elective 3 | 3 |
Total: | 17 |
FOURTH SEMESTER | |
Elective 1 | 3 |
Humanities Elective | 3 |
Physical Activity | 1 |
Science Elective 4 | 3 |
Sociology Elective 3 | 3 |
Total: | 13 |
Total Credit Hours: | 60 |
1 Consult your advisor or Advising Center staff for appropriate courses.
2 Courses must be completed from two different Social and Behavioral Science disciplines.
3 Students need to complete three courses from these courses: Sociology 102, 203, 205,
207, and 211.
4 Science electives must include one lab science. Some transfer institutions may require
an additional lab science; therefore, consult your advisor or Advising Center staff
to ensure the science elective requirements at your transfer institution are met.
NOTE: All courses specifically identified by course number are graduation requirements for this program.